Chelsea have agreed a deal worth £85m with Shakhtar Donetsk for winger Mykhailo Mudryk. Sky Sports News has been told Mudryk was on the way to west London for a ...
His list of suitors is a long one with Chelsea closing in on the race to sign him. Now he is one of the most coveted young players in Europe. At the start of last season, he was an unknown outside of Ukraine with a transfer value of under £1m.
Chelsea have beaten Arsenal to the signing of top transfer target Mykhaylo Mudryk with a remarkable 11th-hour hijacking bid. The Gunners were growing ...
The player had preferred a move to Arsenal up until today but has now agreed to move to Stamford Bridge. Chelsea have beaten Arsenal to the signing of top transfer target Mykhaylo Mudryk with a remarkable 11th-hour hijacking bid. The Gunners were growing confident that they would sign the Shakhtar winger but it is west London where he is heading in a deal worth up to £89million. [but they have been handed a major boost in their bid to sign Leandro Trossard. [Chelsea](https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/chelsea) are trying to hijack [Arsenal](https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/arsenal)’s move for [Shakhtar Donetsk](https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/shakhtar-donetsk) winger [Mykhaylo Mudryk](https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/mykhaylo-mudryk). According to Miguel Delaney, Mudryk would still prefer to move to the Emirates. ](/sport/football/leandro-trossard-tottenham-brighton-transfer-news-b1052954.html)Wout Weghorst’s move to Manchester United has been confirmed, while Lionel Messi could apparently follow great rival Cristiano Ronaldo to Saudi Arabia in another blockbuster deal worth £245million a year. He is now expected to fly to London to complete a medical. Chelsea have agreed a stunning £89million deal to sign Mykhaylo Mudryk under the noses of Arsenal, who had made the Shakhtar Donetsk winger their top transfer target. Mykhaylo Mudryk is already on a plane to London to finalise his move to Chelsea. Chelsea want to complete the signing of the player TOMORROW. Shakhtar have now confirmed a deal with Chelsea for Mudrk is imminent.
Chelsea have been accused of 'financially bullying Arsenal' after hijacking the Gunners' long-term pursuit of Shakhtar Donetsk star Mykhailo Mud.
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Chelsea's official Instagram account suggested a deal for Shakhtar winger Mykhailo Mudryk is definitely going to happen.
Mudryk has been heavily linked with Arsenal since the start of the January transfer window but the THE BIGGER PICTURE: Chelsea remain in 10th place following their 2-1 defeat to west London rivals Fulham on Thursday. Chelsea's social media team sure seems confident after posting a picture of Mudryk and asking fans to "show love" before the deal has been made official.
Chelsea look set to hijack Arsenal's pursuit of Mykhailo Mudryk after agreeing a €100 million deal with Shakhtar Donetsk, sources have told ESPN.
Parties are very close to agree on player's transfer to the club." Sources also said the €30m in bonuses are easily achievable. [Chelsea](/soccer/team?id=363) look set to hijack [Arsenal](/soccer/team?id=359)'s pursuit of [Mykhailo Mudryk](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/299911/Mykhailo-Mudryk) after agreeing a €100 million deal with [Shakhtar Donetsk](/soccer/team?id=493) for the winger, sources have told ESPN.
Arsenal transfer news: Catch the latest Arsenal transfer news including updates on Mykhaylo Mudryk, Dusan Vlahovic and Luiz Henrique.
It is also claimed the Gunners have sent scouts to watch the player live and have been thoroughly impressed by him. They explain that Henrique has become " the sensation of Real Betis" this season, starring under Manuel Pellegrini since a move from Fluminense in the summer. After missing out on Mudryk, the Gunners could level up their interest in Okafor as a perfect alternative to the Ukrainian winger. The full statement from Shakhtar's English language Twitter account read: "FC Shakhtar president Rinat Akhmetov and Chelsea co-owner Behdad Eghbali discussed Mykhailo Mudryk’s transfer to Chelsea FC today. Okafor has previously been described as a 'jewel' amid interest from Arsenal, Chelsea, West Ham and Liverpool. [Chelsea ](https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/)look set to complete their fifth January signing after [hijacking Arsenal's move for Mykhaylo Mudryk](https://www.football.london/arsenal-fc/transfer-news/mykhaylo-mudryk-arsenal-transfer-debut-25488374), despite the Gunners submitting a third bid and being the closest they had ever been to agreeing a deal, as football.london reported earlier this week.
Chelsea have confirmed that they are nearing the signing of Mykhaylo Mudryk from Shakhtar Donetsk. 90min reported on Saturday evening that the Blues had ...
Chelsea said in a statement: "Chelsea are discussing terms with Shakhtar Donetsk for the transfer of Mykhaylo Mudryk. The Gunners had been in extensive talks with Shakhtar regarding a deal for Mudryk but a fee proved to be a sticking point, with Chelsea in line to pay a package of up to €100m - a price Arsenal were reluctant to meet. Chelsea have confirmed that they are nearing the signing of Mykhaylo Mudryk from Shakhtar Donetsk.